-Archbishop's Park Community Trust R•8lsteredCharity- 1191222 Address: clo Lambeth Landscapes, Carlisle Lare. Londo, SEI 7LE Report of trustees for the year endlng 2021122 Oble¢t14rtdA¢twr(1tS In line %vlth the oblectivesand activilies agreed with the Charity Commi1sn. ourcurrent rem ts to.. To promote for the benefrt of public the ionsetvatv)n protection and mprovement of the physi¢al and natra1 environmentof Archbi5hop'5 Park. To advance theedLtatitrn of the public in the conservation, protection and improvemenr of the physical and natur81 environment in Archbishop's Park cl To promote social Incluslon forttte public benefit by working with people in North Larnbeth who are sociallyexcluded on the grotsnds of unemployment,. financial hardship., youth or old age., ill he31th Iphyslcal or meniall. substsnce abuse or dependerKy IncludSn8 alcoPKJI and dru81. knjmelessness, or d1suitnillatn. To promote forthe benefft of the publiche cons•r¥atlI protAdlon and ImproYAm•ntofthg physical and natural envlronment of Arthblshop'spark. ThrouÉh the athievementsof all ourvolunteers, NHS referralslmental health) and 1ntemshipsdents from RrJOts and Shooi$ (an envlronmental collè8e 5UPPOrtln8 barriers to lèarniwl. we have regenerated a new garden in the northern Ènd of the park next to CaArs1e Lanè. area was originally used as I cut through bythe public and had litt planting With rough gras5, With fundin8 from Veolki. we worked with local voluntoérs attondin8 our gardening club and InrernshlpsrudeDtsfrom Rootsand Shootsto totalty retreate a newspace conslstlngef defirdgravel pathways, lar8ecultivated bedswithavariety of plants, bulbsand cuttinBS, installed a numberof haiel hurdles to provlde a natural boundary line. planted a wild hedge. buSlt wlldlife habitats and commissioned seating uslnga 3(Klyearthetrunkfrom a 3LK)yearold plece of oakand iwo from cedar trunk5. We continue to malntsin an orchard and apiary aNI a pond ¢ontalnln8 a varletyof habitsts including frog5 and toad5 which are one of the fe¥v thrivin8 Species in London. We also cornmi55ioned a new mosaicforthe base of an emsting bronze sculpture and th15 depict5 flowersand plants in the park. To advance theeducatlon olthe publlclnthecon5ervatloni protectlon and Improvement of t physlcal and t)atural envlronment In Archbishop's Park We ran 46 8ardenin8 club se55ions welcomin8 over 150 part1paNt5 which included IS Dew local residents. 7 mental health referralsfromvarlous suprN)rt8genclesand45corporatevolunteefS. These were run by our a gardenlre therapIS who taught people atrxjut growlng 5eed5, tran5plantln8 and
tenderln8 8ardens. Irowin8 Fruit and vegetables. To offer warpety, we organised a numbeT of art- related workshops n natural products and seedpod5 from the rk Incluolng a se5$1on on ryanotype which u5e5 5peciallytreated paper when expJsed to sunlight. We delivered 30tem) time trèinin8 sesslons suprM)rting 6 intern students based at the environmental ollege frorn Roots and Shoot5 In Kennington. Following the seasons, the students planted a variety of sprin8 bulbs, cleared the pond, prepared plantin8 areas, took hard cuttin85 and made compost to name è few key tasks. Frogllfe came to run 8 sesston to check the health of the pond and reduced some of the over8rown planting areas and thE local beekeeper showed them the hwes intheorchard and everyone helped harvest ne¥. As well as the onsite training (the entS follow City & Guild5 StaBe l in HDrticulturel, we also Baye the 5tudent5 to a variety Df expprience5 such as making decorBtlve pl3te5 at Mud G3ng-the pottery school in Waterloo. They also created several flowtr beds for Morgan Sindall whD are a construction company working at Evelin3'5 Children's H05pll31 by the park 3nd a trip was organlsed to the Paper Garden in Canada Water where thry learnt traditional bulkling technlques. These addlllonal experiences are aimed to enhance skills such as ¢r8ani2ational •bility. teèm wotkinB tirDe keeplng. We ran 5volunreerlng days for4 corporaiefirms whSch provSded a fiJrther280 hours of communitv support and an additional se55ion for parentswutking at a IDcal fim) with theirchildren at half terni. The latterencoura8ed children to arn about how to plant bulbs and how a park 5UPPOrts a variety of wildlife. Finalty we provided work experience for two k)cal sthool children. To promotesocial incluOnfor the public benEfrt lrywothinKwilh people in Nurth LarTrbeth whD aresoclalty excluded on ihe¥round50f unemployment.. flnanc131 hardshlp.. youth or old a8e.'111 health Ipthysical or mentall,. substan¢• 4bus¢ ordopotyd*ntyin¢lydiry alcoh ¥nd dN8S' homelessrte5s. or dlscrlmlftatlon. We continued to promote social inclusion by widety advertising our Club in the park, fliers. our website. NHS aEencie5 wlthin Lambeth and ulWark. Th4me5 Reach Ihomele551 socièl prescriblng teams and voluntee. This year we won our 13th Green Flag marking cornmunity involvement in the public realm and our second gold for London In Bloom. Thls year we fate the challenge of needing to move our base la eonverted contalner and enclosed garden) to make way for a new 10-year construction on Royale Street. The plans go forapproval thi5 November and the local authorlty has finally offered è small aa wthSn its depot to the container Within the limited grounds of the office. It will ofFer greater security bein8 behind a wall with acce55 the container via the turrent roller shutter. As the proposed offer of space around the container 15 s911r than we have Currèntly. a rÈquÈSt has bÈÈn mad@ to Èxtènd this Outdoor area. Toolswill be kept in anothercontairrfurther al0 accessed from the park via a door to be cut eutfrom the exlstin8 wall.
Volunteers AsidÈ from thÈ 8ardÈnin8 dub members artd dedtated schoollcollege activities, the trust welcomes ¥olunteersanddurin8 the year has received support frorn overthirty local people who have provlded helpto upkeepthevarious8ardens andgreen spatÈS in thÈ Park. This arth@(Cld restrictions have seen a Spike Sn Interest with SIdentS wantlns to enga8e with sen 5pace5 and growing actllieS which boost ¥vell-belng. Flnanclal Rwlow Durin8 this period our aoivltles we were prImal¥fUded by the lottery'scommunlty Fund, la three vear8rantawarded froln September 2019 uniil SeptemtÉr20221, Our income durlngthisaccountin8 perlod was £99,289, awarded from the lottery and a few smaller Erant5 and donatn% All our actlvities and expenditure relate to the 5PEciflc outcornes and requlrements of each grani. We h•ve unrestritted reservesof £53.LKM) and our policy on reserves i5to hold anyextra monies e.8 donations in the reserve account until needed. It b dlfflcult at this point ro know ¢he impactof Covid on funding availabiliiy. This year as the accounts were over É25,000. we engaged Leanne Forb25 as an independent vtrifieraThd her forni along wlth ihe accountsare Included on the Charlty Commlsslon's SINrt¥r¢pgowmathce awj manaiemnt The or8anis3tion iga trust ICIOI, managed by a COnltUt)ll where trustees are appolnted by eMstin8 trustees. There are currently 4 trustees.. Helen Lees Ichairl. Tim Hollins, David Tootill and Matt Brownlee. Signed Helen Lee> Trustee 27 Date David TootFrrLTsiee Date 202
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examinerfs Report Report to the trusteesl members of Arthbishop's Park Communty Trust On accounts for the year ended AuSt 2022 Charity no (rf any) 1191222 Set out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination of the acurrts of the above harity {he Trusf) for the year ended Responsibililies and As the tharity trustees of the Ttust. y( are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordan with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (Ihe Acr). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts catried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under sedton 145(5)(b) of the AL. I have 0pleted my examination. I confimi that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed telow ") in connection with the examination whith gtves me cause to believe that in, any material respct: accounttng recorts we not ke in accordan wilh section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting rerdS Independent examinerfs 8tat•ment I have no ncernS and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should te drawn in order to enabEe a proper urKlerstanding of the accounts to be reached. . Please delete the words in the brackets rfthey do not apply. Signed: Date." 2¥-/0-2Z Name: L)0/& forbLs Relevant professional qualification($) or body (if any): Address: 3 7 6oc/c/&/ //ouS Vov Kh41/ SIreI Lo4c/or) Sc// IER October 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete rf the examiner needs to hKJhlFght matters of concem {see CC32, Independent examination of (*prtty accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER October 2018